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Wearithorne, or, In the Light of To-day.
Wearithorne, or, In the Light of To-day.
Wearithorne, or, In the Light of To-day.

Wearithorne, or, In the Light of To-day.

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Scarce novel set in Scotland by this obscure yet prolific Delaware author of historical fiction (“bleak romances”) and great-granddaughter of Declaration of Independence Signer George Read. Reeves lived primarily in Delaware and is buried in Immanuel Episcopal Church in historic New Castle.¹  All of Reeves’ books, pseudonymous and otherwise, are scarce to commerce.

Description: Wearithorne, or, In the Light of To-day.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1872. 214, [2 (ads)]pp. First edition. Original publisher’s green and gilt cloth. Shelf-cocked, light creases to front endpaper, cornertips rubbed open else very good.

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Wright 2010. Ref. Delaware WPA Guide, 1938. Note: 1, The Broadkill Review, accessed online.

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